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Based on the author's childhood memories of the murder of Emmett Till, the story of a Mississippi white-trash girl who teaches fourth grade at the Arrow Catcher Elementary School is the story of righteous racism and violence and the 1950s American Southern ethic at work.
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4 editions- Other · English · 2003Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 9781565129139
- Other · English · 2003Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 290 pages · 9781565121102
- Other · English · 2001Tandem Library · 9780613367547
- Other · English · 1993Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 290 pages · 9781565120280
ChildrenFictionRace relationsTrials (Murder)Mississippi, fictionFiction, legal